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YB52 OLG

2002 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

139,171 mi
Last recorded139,171 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 BMW X598,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB52 OLG
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2017 139,171 miles

Nearside Rear Inner lens cracked

Nearside Rear Inner reverse sensor insecure

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

no cap on washer filler bottle

Fail 22 Nov 2017 139,106 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint track control arm (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner lens cracked

Nearside Rear Inner reverse sensor insecure

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

no cap on washer filler bottle

Pass 6 Jan 2017 133,923 miles

air bag warning light doesnt come on with ignition and therefore indicates a probable fault

engine oil leaks

off side and near side front metal brake pipes rusting and pitted quite badly but covered in grease so unable to examine fully

off side and near side headlamp beam patterns deteriorating

off side front outer c.v.boot perishing in pleats

rear diff oil leak

slight play in some front suspension lower swivels

some play in steering mechanism

Fail 23 Dec 2016 133,916 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front anti roll bar off side rear bush contaminated in oil and very soft and worn (2.4.G.2)

Fuel system component leaking fuel dripping from off side of front subframe when engine running (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

air bag warning light doesnt come on with ignition and therefore indicates a probable fault

engine oil leaks

off side and near side front metal brake pipes rusting and pitted quite badly but covered in grease so unable to examine fully

off side front outer c.v.boot perishing in pleats

rear diff oil leak

slight play in some front suspension lower swivels

some play in steering mechanism

Fail 6 Dec 2016 133,850 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle door trim with handle in boot (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Outer cv boot perishing

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

water dripping from header tank area

major oil leak from engine area

Pass 16 Aug 2016 132,686 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 8 May 2015 131,768 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 May 2015 131,768 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 121,956 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 113,250 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 103,792 miles

Offside Front Lower Panhard rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 May 2011 96,683 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2010 81,821 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 71,385 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Dec 2008 71,381 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Nov 2007 46,573 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 42,668 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X5?

Based on 1,735,343 MOT tests across 137,484 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
7,400
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
137,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,544
constant velocity joint gaiter split 29,936
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,930
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 21,276
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YB52 OLG is a 2002 BMW X5 in Blue with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2002 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 98,495 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,544 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YB52 OLG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this BMW X5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YB52 OLG is a 2002 BMW X5, first registered on 19 December 2002.

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